Egypt
- Service : English
- Category : Egypt
-
Army, police completely close Tahrir to traffic
Date: 2013-08-30 09:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:1 - ID:264924
Army and police forces blocked all exits and entrances of Tahrir square, Downtown Cairo, to traffic on Friday in anticipation for protests called for by the Muslim Brotherhood group. Six army and four police armored vehicles were deployed ....
-
Beltagy arrested in Giza
Date: 2013-08-29 16:56:01 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:28 - ID:264298
Senior Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed el-Beltagy was arrested in Giza on Thursday. Beltagy was arrested in the Giza district of Tersa after the prosecution issued several arrest warrants against him, a security source told MENA. ....
-
Security forces to use live ammunition in self-defense - ministry
Date: 2013-08-29 16:27:41 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:27 - ID:264242
The Interior Ministry will be ready to face any attempts to break the law or undermine national security during the protests of Friday called for by the Muslim Brotherhood. Security forces will be using live ammunition in self-defense as ....
-
Govt works under difficult circumstances - minister
Date: 2013-08-29 16:24:58 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:26 - ID:264237
The government is working under difficult circumstances and not only at the domestic level but also at the regional and international levels, affirmed Planning Minister Ashraf el-Arabi. During a press conference held on Thursday, Arabi said ....
-
Military council's admin describes Beltagy as "terrorist"
Date: 2013-08-29 16:23:16 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:25 - ID:264234
The administrator of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces' official Facebook page described leading member of Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group Mohamed el-Beltagy as a terrorist. He further said that Beltagy is a liar and was the first who fled ....
-
Al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr operating illegally
Date: 2013-08-29 16:21:11 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:24 - ID:264231
Al-Jazeera Mubasher Misr satellite channel has no legal foundation for its presence or operation in Egypt, the investment, communications and information ministries said. In a joint statement Thursday, the three ministries said Al-Jazeera ....
-
Awqaf, Azhar preachers in Alexandria describe Erdogan's statements as impertinent
Date: 2013-08-29 16:16:35 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:23 - ID:264220
A number of preachers of Awqaf Ministry and Al Azhar in Alexandria condemned Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's recent statements against Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed Tayyeb, saying they are impertinent. They made their stance clear ....
-
FM to meet Arab, European counterparts next week
Date: 2013-08-29 16:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:22 - ID:264206
Foreign Minister Nabil Fahmy will hold a series of separate meetings with five of his Arab and European counterparts next week. On Sunday, Fahmy will meet with Libyan Foreign and International Cooperation Minister Mohamed Abdelaziz to post the ....
-
Libya renews its support for Egypt
Date: 2013-08-29 14:46:19 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:19 - ID:264021
Libya on Thursday renewed its support for Egypt at the current juncture of its history. The remark came during a meeting between Egyptian Prime Minister Hazem el-Biblawe and Libyan Ambassador here Mohamed Fayz Jibril. The Libya diplomat ....
-
Countries fighting Syria are against Egypt - Party
Date: 2013-08-29 14:32:59 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:18 - ID:263997
The countries warming up to attack Syria under the pretext that it used chemical weapons are the same ones against the Egyptian people's will expressed on June 30, Tagammu Party said. Those countries also support quarters aiming to topple the ....